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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,150,657 and 6,911,244

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,150,657 and 6,911,244 is: 15,160,423.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,150,657 : 6,911,244 = 6,911,244 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,150,657/6,911,244 = 6,911,244/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,150,657x = 6,911,244 × 6,911,244
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,150,657x = 47,765,293,627,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,765,293,627,536/3,150,657
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,160,423.25

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